Szczesny made penalty bet with Messi during Argentina clash against Poland
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Wojciech Szczesny made a bet with Lionel Me si during Polands World Cup clash against Argentina that the referee would not award a penalty, the goalkeeper has revealed.The Juventus stopper denied Me si from the spot in the first half of Polands 2-0 defeat in Group C following a controversial decision, where Danny Makkelie pointed to the spot after watching the incident following VAR advice.Szczesny was among those convinced that it should not have been a penalty, even going as far as to make a Colorado Rockies Jersey bet with Me si during the delay of the game though he has no intention of paying up.We spoke before the penalty. I told him I can bet him 100 that he the referee wasnt going to give it. So, Ive lost a bet against Me Chris Rusin Jersey si, he said after the match.I dont know if thats allowed at the World Cup and Im probably going to get banned for it but I dont care right now. And Im not going to pay him either! He doesnt care about 100, come on.Szczesnys denial of Me si from the spot saw the Polish stopper become only the third goalkeeper to save two penalties at a single World Cup tournament, excluding shoot-outs, having kept out Saudi Arabias Salem Al Dawsari in the previous round of fixtures.His celebrations were muted, however, due to the tight contest in Group C to advance to the knockout stage with Poland only advancing ahead of Mexico on goal difference.Yeah it was nice, I didnt know at the time it was going to help us get through so I tried not to celebrate, he added.But Ive had some bad luck at the big tournaments so far, the World Cup four years ago was awful for me and I owed this much to the team and in the last two games I Wade Davis Jersey managed to help them a little bit.Poland will face defending champions France at Al Thumama Stadium on Sunday in the nations first appearance in the knockout stage since 1986.
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